SAFETY DATA SHEET SUPERCAST PVC WATERSTOPS

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1 SAFETY DATA SHEET SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking 1.1. Product identifier Product name Product number Synonyms; trade names 238xxxxUK9 HYDROFOIL,ANGLEGUARD,REARGUARD 1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Identified uses PVC Waterstop 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Supplier FOSROC Limited Drayton Manor Business Park Coleshill Road Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3XN Tel. +44 (0) Fax. +44 (0) Emergency telephone number Emergency telephone +44 (0) (08.30 to 17.00hrs Mon - Thu; to 16.00hrs Fri) SECTION 2: Hazards identification 2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture Classification Physical hazards Not Classified Health hazards Environmental hazards Not Classified Not Classified Human health Environmental See Section 11 for additional information on health hazards. The product is not expected to be hazardous to the environment Label elements Hazard statements NC Not Classified 2.3. Other hazards This substance is not classified as PBT or vpvb according to current EU criteria. SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients 3.2. Mixtures 1/6

2 Composition comments This product does not contain any hazardous ingredients, or ingredients with national workplace exposure limits. SECTION 4: First aid measures 4.1. Description of first aid measures Inhalation Ingestion Skin contact Eye contact No specific recommendations. Rinse immediately with plenty of water. While rinsing, remove clothing not adhering to the affected area. Unlikely route of exposure as the product does not contain volatile substances. Due to the physical nature of this material it is unlikely that swallowing will occur. Skin irritation should not occur when used as recommended Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Inhalation Ingestion Skin contact Eye contact No specific symptoms noted. Inhalation of dusts during cutting, grinding or sanding of this product may cause irritation of the respiratory tract. No specific symptoms known. No specific symptoms known. Dust in the eyes will cause irritation Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed Notes for the doctor No specific recommendations. SECTION 5: Firefighting measures 5.1. Extinguishing media Suitable extinguishing media Extinguish with the following media: Carbon dioxide (CO2). Water Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Specific hazards Protection against nuisance dust must be used when the airborne concentration exceeds 10 mg/m3. None. Dense smoke may be emitted when burned. Hazardous combustion products Does not decompose when used and stored as recommended. Fire or high temperatures create: Carbon monoxide (CO). Carbon dioxide (CO2). Hydrogen chloride (HCl). Black smoke 5.3. Advice for firefighters Protective actions during firefighting Special protective equipment for firefighters No specific firefighting precautions known. Wear positive-pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and appropriate protective clothing. SECTION 6: Accidental release measures 6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Personal precautions For personal protection, see Section Environmental precautions Environmental precautions Collect and dispose of spillage as indicated in Section Methods and material for containment and cleaning up 2/6

3 Methods for cleaning up Pick up mechanically. No specific clean-up procedure recommended Reference to other sections Reference to other sections For waste disposal, see section 13. SECTION 7: Handling and storage 7.1. Precautions for safe handling Usage precautions Read and follow manufacturer's recommendations. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation. Avoid inhalation of dust. Avoid generation and spreading of dust. Good personal hygiene procedures should be implemented. Wash hands and any other contaminated areas of the body with soap and water before leaving the work site Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Storage precautions Storage class No special storage precautions required. Unspecified storage Specific end use(s) Specific end use(s) The identified uses for this product are detailed in Section 1.2. SECTION 8: Exposure Controls/personal protection 8.1. Control parameters Ingredient comments No exposure limits known for ingredient(s) Exposure controls Protective equipment Appropriate engineering controls Eye/face protection Hand protection Other skin and body protection Hygiene measures Respiratory protection Provide adequate ventilation. Eyewear complying with an approved standard should be worn if a risk assessment indicates eye contact is possible. The following protection should be worn: Chemical splash goggles. Gloves are recommended for prolonged use. Wear appropriate clothing to prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact. Do not smoke in work area. Wash hands at the end of each work shift and before eating, smoking and using the toilet. When using do not eat, drink or smoke. No specific recommendations. SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties 9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties Appearance Colour Odour Solid Blue. Odourless. Melting point softens ~ 130 C Initial boiling point and range 3/6

4 Relative density Depending on grade, Solubility(ies) Decomposition Temperature Explosive properties Explosive under the influence of a flame Oxidising properties Insoluble in water. Decomposition will start at about 130 C where it will take several days. At 200 C it will increase rapidly, taking only a few minutes. Not considered to be explosive. Not considered to be explosive. Does not meet the criteria for classification as oxidising Other information Other information None. SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity Reactivity Reactivity There are no known reactivity hazards associated with this product Chemical stability Stability Stable at normal ambient temperatures Possibility of hazardous reactions Possibility of hazardous reactions Will not polymerise Conditions to avoid Conditions to avoid Avoid high temperatures Incompatible materials Materials to avoid Acetal resin. Strong oxidising agents. Strong acids Hazardous decomposition products Hazardous decomposition products Heating may generate the following products: Carbon monoxide (CO). Carbon dioxide (CO2). Hydrogen chloride (HCl). SECTION 11: Toxicological information Information on toxicological effects Toxicological effects Not regarded as a health or environmental hazard under current legislation. Inhalation Ingestion Skin contact Eye contact Acute and chronic health hazards Target organs May cause discomfort if swallowed. Prolonged contact may cause redness, irritation and dry skin. Not relevant. 4/6

5 Medical symptoms No specific symptoms noted, but this chemical may still have adverse health impact, either in general or on certain individuals. SECTION 12: Ecological Information Ecotoxicity The product is not expected to be hazardous to the environment Toxicity Toxicity Not considered toxic to fish Persistence and degradability Persistence and degradability Phototransformation The product is not biodegradable. Not available Bioaccumulative potential Bioaccumulative potential Not expected to be bioaccumulative Mobility in soil Mobility The product is insoluble in water Results of PBT and vpvb assessment Results of PBT and vpvb assessment This product does not contain any substances classified as PBT or vpvb Other adverse effects Other adverse effects SECTION 13: Disposal considerations Waste treatment methods Disposal methods Waste class Disposal must be in accordance with local and national legislation. No specific disposal method required. According to the European Waste Catalogue, Waste Codes are not product specific, but application specific. SECTION 14: Transport information General The product is not covered by international regulations on the transport of dangerous goods (IMDG, IATA, ADR/RID) UN number UN proper shipping name Transport hazard class(es) No transport warning sign required Packing group Environmental hazards 5/6

6 Environmentally hazardous substance/marine pollutant No Special precautions for user Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the IBC Code Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code SECTION 15: Regulatory information Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture National regulations The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (SI 2002 No. 2677) (as amended). EU legislation Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (as amended). Commission Regulation (EU) No 453/2010 of 20 May Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (as amended). Guidance Authorisations (Title VII Regulation 1907/2006) Restrictions (Title VIII Regulation 1907/2006) Workplace Exposure Limits EH40. CHIP for everyone HSG228. Safety Data Sheets for Substances and Preparations. Approved Classification and Labelling Guide (Sixth edition) L131. No specific authorisations are known for this product. No specific restrictions on use are known for this product Chemical safety assessment No chemical safety assessment has been carried out. SECTION 16: Other information Revision comments NOTE: Lines within the margin indicate significant changes from the previous revision. Revision date 16/05/2015 Revision 6 SDS number Risk phrases in full NC Not classified. This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process. Such information is, to the best of the company's knowledge and belief, accurate and reliable as of the date indicated. However, no warranty, guarantee or representation is made to its accuracy, reliability or completeness. It is the user's responsibility to satisfy himself as to the suitability of such information for his own particular use. 6/6